Dr. Dolittle (1998)
Chris Rock, Eddie Murphy, John Leguizamo
A skilled physician, Dr. John Dolittle has long suppressed a very special talent he possessed as a child: the ability to communicate with animals. Forgotten are his childhood memories of counsel with his four-legged friend until a near accident awakens his long dormant talents. Now owls, horses, gui... (read more) A skilled physician, Dr. John Dolittle has long suppressed a very special talent he possessed as a child: the ability to communicate with animals. Forgotten are his childhood memories of counsel with his four-legged friend until a near accident awakens his long dormant talents. Now owls, horses, guinea pigs -- anything that could claim a spot in the animal kingdom -- seek his medical advice. Dolittle's confusion, his colleague's terror and his family's concern are all alleviated as a healthy dose of animal behavior reminds him what it means to be human.
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PG-13, 1 hr. 25 min.
Directed by:
Betty Thomas
Release Date: Jun 26, 1998
DVD Release Date: Aug 03, 1999
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Eddie Murphy est définitivement un has been (m^rmr di on rigole bien des fois).
I accidentally watched this movie while I was pet sitting for friends while they were in Michigan for Thanksgiving. The tv was turned on for noise and either before or after Ellen Dr. Dolittle played and I remember thinking Chris Rock's voice as a h... (read more) I accidentally watched this movie while I was pet sitting for friends while they were in Michigan for Thanksgiving. The tv was turned on for noise and either before or after Ellen Dr. Dolittle played and I remember thinking Chris Rock's voice as a hamster was grating. Though Norm McDonald as the stray mutt with the thermometer up its butt was cute.
I am not sure why this was made. Not for kids not for adults. it is kind of dumb actually
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